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Watson, Saskatchewan, Canada: 25-Foot-Tall Santa with Thick Head

Watson claims to be the Home of the Original Santa Claus Day. Its big Santa is a blocky-looking St. Nick, thick and well-padded for the Canadian prairie winter, erected in 1996. His head looks squashed.

Address:
Railway Ave., Watson, SK, Canada
Directions:
On the south side of Railway Ave./Hwy 5 just east of Hwy 6.
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Home of Santa Claus Day.

25-Foot-Tall Santa with Thick Head

Visited the 25-toot-tall Santa. And the head isn't too squashed, FYI.

[Nick Fruhling, 05/19/2013]

It all depends on your preferred holiday aspect ratio. Watson claims to be the "Home of the Original Santa Claus Day," first held by the town in 1932.


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